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# California AG drops opposition to Paramount-Warner deal
- URL: https://www.medianexis.com/california-ag-drops-opposition-to-paramount-warner-deal/
- Published: 2026-09-25T22:03:22.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-25T23:38:51.000Z
- Description: TVREV’s Alan Wolk reports that California AG Rob Bonta backed off his antitrust challenge to the Paramount-Warner merger after unions, theater chains and state political figures sided with the deal over fears of losing 30,000 jobs to another state.
- Author: The Signals Desk
- Tags: Streaming, Deals, Alan Wolk, The states’ antitrust fight over Paramount-WBD

**Why it matters.** Legacy media companies now have a cleared path to consolidate further as regulators show they’ll yield to jobs and relocation threats rather than block scale plays against tech giants.

*Signal from* [*TVREV*](https://tvrev.com/?ref=medianexis.com) *·* [*Alan Wolk*](https://www.medianexis.com/tag/by-alan-wolk/) *·* [*read the original*](https://www.tvrev.com/news/wir20260925?ref=medianexis.com)*.*